berceuse

noun
UK: /bɜːˈsɜːz/
US: /bɜːrˈsuːz/

  1. A gentle, soothing song, especially a lullaby.

    1. She sang a soft berceuse. [ ] [ ]
    2. The pianist played a beautiful berceuse, lulling the audience into a peaceful state with the calming melody. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

lullaby serenade

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "berceuse" is /bɜːˈsɜːz/ in British English and /bɜːrˈsuːz/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "berceuse": lullaby, serenade.

Example usage of "berceuse": "She sang a soft berceuse.". More examples on the page.